Med/Surg RN in Wausau, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,097/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.25
- Weekly
- $2,097
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,044
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.25/hour — 27% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin right now
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 120 of them in Wausau.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a rewarding 13-week journey with a medical and pediatrics unit in Wausau, Wisconsin, where you’ll step into a role that combines clinical expertise with a touch of adventure. This position requires a dedicated RN ready to work 12-hour night shifts, floating across inpatient units, and managing a variety of adult medical conditions—think respiratory issues, neurological disorders, gastrointestinal illnesses, and more. The unique work schedule offers a blend of stability and flexibility, with opportunities to work on low census hours during quieter times and occasional weekend and holiday shifts, all while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Weather:
Expect a typical Wisconsin climate around this time of year, with crisp, cool autumn air and the vibrant colors of fall foliage, creating an inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for outdoor exploration and enjoying scenic drives.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring the Granite Peak Ski Area – ideal for outdoor adventures.
- Touring the Wisconsin River or visiting local wineries for scenic day trips.
- Hiking around Rib Mountain State Park to enjoy breathtaking views.
- Discovering the arts and culture scene at the Grand Theater.
- Taking a trip across the Wisconsin River for a canoe or kayak excursion.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights, primary 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week including occasional low census hours and holiday/weekend rotations.
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